EP3768071C0 - Système de transport de tours de croissance verticales pour agriculture à environnement contrôlé - Google Patents

Système de transport de tours de croissance verticales pour agriculture à environnement contrôlé

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Publication number: EP3768071C0
Authority: EP; European Patent Office
Prior art keywords: controlled environment; conveyance system; grow tower; environment agriculture; tower conveyance
Prior art date: 2018-03-21
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.): Active

Application number

EP19715343.0A

Other languages

German (de)

English (en)

Other versions

EP3768071B1 (fr

EP3768071A2 (fr

Inventor

Gage Goodspeed Coffin

Michael Peter Flynn

Brice Leon Klein

Roux Alexandre Le

Timothy Michael Murcko

Nathaniel R Storey

Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)

MJNN LLC

Original Assignee

MJNN LLC

Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)

2018-03-21

Filing date

2019-03-20

Publication date

2023-06-07

2019-03-20 Application filed by MJNN LLC filed Critical MJNN LLC

2019-03-20 Priority to EP22215490.8A priority Critical patent/EP4197317B1/fr

2021-01-27 Publication of EP3768071A2 publication Critical patent/EP3768071A2/fr

2023-06-07 Application granted granted Critical

2023-06-07 Publication of EP3768071C0 publication Critical patent/EP3768071C0/fr

2023-06-07 Publication of EP3768071B1 publication Critical patent/EP3768071B1/fr

Status Active legal-status Critical Current

2039-03-20 Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical

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Classifications

- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A01—AGRICULTURE; FORESTRY; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; HUNTING; TRAPPING; FISHING
- A01G—HORTICULTURE; CULTIVATION OF VEGETABLES, FLOWERS, RICE, FRUIT, VINES, HOPS OR SEAWEED; FORESTRY; WATERING
- A01G9/00—Cultivation in receptacles, forcing-frames or greenhouses; Edging for beds, lawn or the like
- A01G9/02—Receptacles, e.g. flower-pots or boxes; Glasses for cultivating flowers
- A01G9/029—Receptacles for seedlings
- A01G9/0299—Handling or transporting of soil blocks or seedlings
- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A01—AGRICULTURE; FORESTRY; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; HUNTING; TRAPPING; FISHING
- A01G—HORTICULTURE; CULTIVATION OF VEGETABLES, FLOWERS, RICE, FRUIT, VINES, HOPS OR SEAWEED; FORESTRY; WATERING
- A01G31/00—Soilless cultivation, e.g. hydroponics
- A01G31/02—Special apparatus therefor
- A01G31/04—Hydroponic culture on conveyors
- A01G31/045—Hydroponic culture on conveyors with containers guided along a rail
- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A01—AGRICULTURE; FORESTRY; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; HUNTING; TRAPPING; FISHING
- A01G—HORTICULTURE; CULTIVATION OF VEGETABLES, FLOWERS, RICE, FRUIT, VINES, HOPS OR SEAWEED; FORESTRY; WATERING
- A01G27/00—Self-acting watering devices, e.g. for flower-pots
- A01G27/005—Reservoirs connected to flower-pots through conduits
- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A01—AGRICULTURE; FORESTRY; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; HUNTING; TRAPPING; FISHING
- A01G—HORTICULTURE; CULTIVATION OF VEGETABLES, FLOWERS, RICE, FRUIT, VINES, HOPS OR SEAWEED; FORESTRY; WATERING
- A01G31/00—Soilless cultivation, e.g. hydroponics
- A01G31/02—Special apparatus therefor
- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A01—AGRICULTURE; FORESTRY; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; HUNTING; TRAPPING; FISHING
- A01G—HORTICULTURE; CULTIVATION OF VEGETABLES, FLOWERS, RICE, FRUIT, VINES, HOPS OR SEAWEED; FORESTRY; WATERING
- A01G31/00—Soilless cultivation, e.g. hydroponics
- A01G31/02—Special apparatus therefor
- A01G31/04—Hydroponic culture on conveyors
- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A01—AGRICULTURE; FORESTRY; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; HUNTING; TRAPPING; FISHING
- A01G—HORTICULTURE; CULTIVATION OF VEGETABLES, FLOWERS, RICE, FRUIT, VINES, HOPS OR SEAWEED; FORESTRY; WATERING
- A01G31/00—Soilless cultivation, e.g. hydroponics
- A01G31/02—Special apparatus therefor
- A01G31/06—Hydroponic culture on racks or in stacked containers
- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A01—AGRICULTURE; FORESTRY; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; HUNTING; TRAPPING; FISHING
- A01G—HORTICULTURE; CULTIVATION OF VEGETABLES, FLOWERS, RICE, FRUIT, VINES, HOPS OR SEAWEED; FORESTRY; WATERING
- A01G9/00—Cultivation in receptacles, forcing-frames or greenhouses; Edging for beds, lawn or the like
- A01G9/02—Receptacles, e.g. flower-pots or boxes; Glasses for cultivating flowers
- A01G9/022—Pots for vertical horticulture
- A01G9/023—Multi-tiered planters
- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
- B65G—TRANSPORT OR STORAGE DEVICES, e.g. CONVEYORS FOR LOADING OR TIPPING, SHOP CONVEYOR SYSTEMS OR PNEUMATIC TUBE CONVEYORS
- B65G25/00—Conveyors comprising a cyclically-moving, e.g. reciprocating, carrier or impeller which is disengaged from the load during the return part of its movement
- B65G25/04—Conveyors comprising a cyclically-moving, e.g. reciprocating, carrier or impeller which is disengaged from the load during the return part of its movement the carrier or impeller having identical forward and return paths of movement, e.g. reciprocating conveyors
- B65G25/08—Conveyors comprising a cyclically-moving, e.g. reciprocating, carrier or impeller which is disengaged from the load during the return part of its movement the carrier or impeller having identical forward and return paths of movement, e.g. reciprocating conveyors having impellers, e.g. pushers
- B65G25/10—Conveyors comprising a cyclically-moving, e.g. reciprocating, carrier or impeller which is disengaged from the load during the return part of its movement the carrier or impeller having identical forward and return paths of movement, e.g. reciprocating conveyors having impellers, e.g. pushers with impeller pivotally mounted on a reciprocating bar
- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
- B65G—TRANSPORT OR STORAGE DEVICES, e.g. CONVEYORS FOR LOADING OR TIPPING, SHOP CONVEYOR SYSTEMS OR PNEUMATIC TUBE CONVEYORS
- B65G2201/00—Indexing codes relating to handling devices, e.g. conveyors, characterised by the type of product or load being conveyed or handled
- B65G2201/02—Articles
- Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
- Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
- Y02P—CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION TECHNOLOGIES IN THE PRODUCTION OR PROCESSING OF GOODS
- Y02P60/00—Technologies relating to agriculture, livestock or agroalimentary industries
- Y02P60/20—Reduction of greenhouse gas [GHG] emissions in agriculture, e.g. CO2
- Y02P60/21—Dinitrogen oxide [N2O], e.g. using aquaponics, hydroponics or efficiency measures

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Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
Environmental Sciences (AREA)
Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
Soil Sciences (AREA)
Water Supply & Treatment (AREA)
Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
Hydroponics (AREA)
Cultivation Receptacles Or Flower-Pots, Or Pots For Seedlings (AREA)
Cultivation Of Plants (AREA)

EP19715343.0A 2018-03-21 2019-03-20 Système de transport de tours de croissance verticales pour agriculture à environnement contrôlé Active EP3768071B1 (fr)

Priority Applications (1)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
EP22215490.8A EP4197317B1 (fr)	2018-03-21	2019-03-20	Système de transport de tour de culture verticale multi compartiments

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US201862761366P	2018-03-21	2018-03-21
US201862752974P	2018-10-30	2018-10-30
PCT/US2019/023201 WO2019183244A2 (fr)	2018-03-21	2019-03-20	Système de transport de tours de croissance verticales pour agriculture à environnement contrôlé

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EP22215490.8A Division EP4197317B1 (fr)	2018-03-21	2019-03-20	Système de transport de tour de culture verticale multi compartiments

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EP3768071C0 true EP3768071C0 (fr)	2023-06-07
EP3768071B1 EP3768071B1 (fr)	2023-06-07

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US (3)	US11089741B2 (fr)
EP (2)	EP4197317B1 (fr)
JP (2)	JP7299232B2 (fr)
KR (1)	KR102728964B1 (fr)
CN (2)	CN112105256B (fr)
AU (2)	AU2019240064B2 (fr)
SG (1)	SG11202007903UA (fr)
WO (1)	WO2019183244A2 (fr)

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